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Household of John Burns (born 1821, Perthshire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Kelvin, Lanarkshire, Scotland

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Burns and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Burns, born in 1821 in Perth, Perthshire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Christina W Burns, born in 1826 in Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland.
During the period, also present in the household were John's Sister, Mary (born 1811 in Perth, Perthshire, Scotland), John's Servant, Elizabeth (born 1854 in Garnkirk, Lanarkshire, Scotland) and John's Servant, Johanna (born 1855 in Fort William, Invernessshire, Scotland).


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John Burns's household

Male

John

Burns

Head
Female

Christina W

Burns

Wife
Female

Mary

Burns

Sister
Female

Elizabeth

Baird

Servant
Female

Johanna

Cameron

Servant
First name(s) John
Last name Burns
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 60
Birth year 1821
Birth place Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Burns

Head

Married

60

1821

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Christina W

Burns

Wife

Married

55

1826

Govan, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Mary

Burns

Sister

Unmarried

70

1811

Perth, Perthshire, Scotland

Elizabeth

Baird

Servant

Unmarried

27

1854

Garnkirk, Lanarkshire, Scotland

Johanna

Cameron

Servant

Unmarried

26

1855

Fort William, Invernessshire, Scotland

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